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Canada apologises for forcing aboriginal children to attend state-funded Christian boarding schools

by Sean Reilly | Jun 12, 2008

The Canadian Government has followed churches and apologised for forcing 150,000 aboriginal children to attend state-funded Christian boarding schools aimed at assimilating them. Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the apology in parliament in Ottawa, in front of...

Historic moment as indigenous Australians finally receive their apology

by Sean Reilly | Feb 12, 2008

The first opening of the Australian Parliament after the election of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Labour Government has proved a historic moment in the history of Australia – with an apology finally being made to indigenous people – write Doug Hynd and Simon...
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